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The Lumen of the Gastrointestinal Tract Is Considered to Be

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The lumen of the gastrointestinal tract is considered to be outside the body.


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Not Electrolytes

Substances that do not dissociate into ions in solution and therefore cannot conduct electricity in their molten or aqueous states.

Non-electrolytes

Substances that do not produce ions when dissolved in water, and hence do not conduct electricity in solution.

Non-electrolyte

A substance that does not readily ionize when dissolved or melted and is therefore a poor conductor of electricity.

Dissociate

In chemistry, it refers to the process by which molecules, ions, or complexes split into smaller particles or ions, often reversible and influenced by environmental conditions.

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